IWC オートマチック 18KYG金無垢 Cal.852 1950年代製

Japan

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Basic Information

Brand

IWC

Model

OTHERS

Reference Number

Case Material

18KYG

Year Of Manufacture

1950

Dial Condition

Perfect Condition

Case Condition (Including Case Back)

Pre-owned (Minimal scratches on case)

Accuracy

Mechanical (±10 seconds/day)

Gender

Male

Location

Japan

Movement

Winding Up

Automatic

Caliber

852

Power reserve

18000

Number of jewel bearings

Case

Case Material

18KYG

Glass

プラスチック

Size (excluding crown)

Belt

Belt Material

18KYG (非純正）

Explanation

See translation

Substance and reliability.
IWC is one of the few true manufactures that proudly upholds its commitment to “lifetime service,” a testament to the brand’s confidence and responsibility toward its craftsmanship.

Among IWC’s offerings, the vintage models known as Old Inter—distinguished by their cursive script logo—have garnered a strong following worldwide and are especially sought after by collectors.

This particular piece houses the Caliber 852, one of the early iterations of the Pellaton automatic winding system. Produced for only a few years, this movement is considered rare and historically significant.

The watch itself is crafted in solid 18K yellow gold, featuring a clean, minimalist dial and sharp dauphine hands. Despite its simplicity, the piece carries an unmistakable sense of dignity and refinement—a truly no-nonsense, classic design.

Adding to its charm is a custom bracelet, likely commissioned by the previous owner, which recalls the iconic Gay Frères designs of the 1950s and ’60s. Its supple, wrist-hugging fit offers an exceptional wearing experience and completes the watch with vintage elegance.